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Living in Havensville, KS

Havensville is a tiny town of 172 people in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It's about 36 miles from Manhattan, KS and 86 miles from Kansas City, MO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 14 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $246k and rent runs about $642 a month.

172people
$246kTypical home
$642/moRent
88° / 37°Summer / winter
14"Snow
258Sunny days
66Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 172
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 1,186 people per sq mi
  • 86 mi to Kansas City, MO
  • 36 mi to Manhattan, KS
  • 36 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $246k (≈$1,551/mo)
  • Median rent $642/mo
  • Median household income $116k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 88°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 258 sunny days a year (108 totally clear)
  • 107 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 66 days a year with rain or snow
  • 14" of snow a year
  • 4 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 21 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (103 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (366 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 51
  • 34% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 37% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 41 mi to MHK airport
  • 74 mi to MCI (major hub)
  • 39 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,201 ft
  • 670 mi to the ocean
  • 277 mi to a big lake
  • 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 59 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 14 mi to the nearest campground
  • 5 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 16 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 37 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 29% of Kansas districts (reading)
  • 15 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 35 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 23 mi to the nearest vet
  • 31 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 32 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Pottawatomie County: R+48 in 2024
  • Kansas: R+16 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Moderate wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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